| Poverty
Statistics |
|
|
|
Chng 1980-1990 |
Chng
1990-2000 |
Chng 1980-2000 |
| |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Families in poverty |
367
|
361
|
250
|
-6
|
-1.6
|
-111
|
-30.7
|
-117
|
-31.9
|
| Percent of all families |
5.8
|
5.9
|
4.0
|
|
0.1
|
|
-1.9
|
|
-1.8
|
| With children under 18 yrs |
217
|
227
|
167
|
10
|
4.6
|
-60
|
-26.4
|
-50
|
-23.0
|
| Percent of all families with children under 18 yrs |
6.3
|
4.0
|
6.2
|
|
-2.3
|
|
2.3
|
|
-0.1
|
| with children under 5 yrs |
n/a
|
127
|
101
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
-26
|
-20.5
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Female headed families in poverty |
61
|
128
|
76
|
67
|
109.8
|
-52
|
-40.6
|
15
|
24.6
|
| Percent of all female headed families |
11.1
|
25.0
|
14.3
|
|
13.8
|
|
-10.6
|
|
3.2
|
| With children under 18 yrs |
49
|
103
|
65
|
54
|
110.2
|
-38
|
-36.9
|
16
|
32.7
|
| Percent of all families with children under 18 yrs |
1.4
|
1.8
|
2.4
|
|
0.4
|
|
0.6
|
|
1.0
|
| with children under 5 yrs |
n/a
|
49
|
32
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
-17
|
-34.7
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Individuals in poverty |
1,830
|
1,791
|
1,468
|
-39
|
-2.1
|
-323
|
-18.0
|
-362
|
-19.8
|
| Percent of all persons |
7.8
|
8.3
|
6.7
|
|
0.4
|
|
-1.6
|
|
-1.2
|
| Persons 18 yrs and over |
n/a
|
1,265
|
1,078
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
-187
|
-14.8
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Persons 65 yrs and over |
420
|
459
|
289
|
39
|
9.3
|
-170
|
-37.0
|
-131
|
-31.2
|
| Percent of all persons over 65 yrs |
14.3
|
13.1
|
7.5
|
|
-1.2
|
|
-5.6
|
|
-6.8
|
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000.
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